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Cause of house fire likely electrical | Atlantic
15 hours ago · ATLANTIC – A house fire in Atlantic Monday morning was likely due to an electrical issue, according to Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel. The fire call came in at 8:07 a.m. at 117 Broadway Street in Atlantic, and Cappel said when firefighters arrived there was heavy smoke coming from the roof.
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2 days ago · Atlantic, IA (50022) Today. Some clouds. Low near 5F. Winds N at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight
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The Cass County Choral Society will present their annual Holiday Concert Sunday, Dec. 15. The program will be in the Atlantic High School Auditorium at 4 p.m.
WEATHER UPDATE: Freezing rain likely in southwest Iowa
Dec 13, 2024 · A winter weather advisory is in effect for southwest Iowa, including Cass County, until mid-Saturday morning as freezing rain is expected across the area this (Friday) afternoon into the overnight hours Saturday. Travel could become hazardous with icy roadways. The National Weather Service issused ...
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3 days ago · As Iowa lawmakers get ready to reconvene Jan. 13 for the 2025 session with new members, leaders said they are heading into the session with expectations to take on property taxes, changes to the state’s higher education system and …
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CASS COUNTY – Cass Health officials work with LifeServce Blood Drive for blood drives, and upcoming drives include: Cass Health on Feb. 26 from 8:30 to 12:30 p.m.; Atlantic High School on April 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Audubon High School on May 5 …
Special election planned for Jan. 28 | State | swiowanewssource.com
Dec 30, 2024 · Mike Zimmer, Central DeWitt school board president, on Dec. 23 announced plans to seek the Democratic Party’s nomination for the seat. Zimmer was elected to the school board in 2023 and held numerous classroom and administrative roles in eastern Iowa schools over the course of a 40-year career in education which he retired from last spring.
What to expect from the 2025 Iowa legislative session
Dec 30, 2024 · The Iowa Capitol on Dec. 20, 2024. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) As Iowa lawmakers get ready to reconvene Jan. 13 for the 2025 session with new members, leaders said they are heading into the session with expectations to take on property taxes, changes to the state’s higher education system and …
Reynolds sets Jan. 28 special election date to fill Lt. Gov.
Dec 23, 2024 · The LeClaire Republican resigned from her seat representing Senate District 35 last week as she took the office of lieutenant governor.Reynolds appointed her to serve in the position after former Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg resigned from the seat in September. Cournoyer will hold the position for the rest of the governor and lieutenant governor’s term of office – until 2026.